Category: Encouragement
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There Are People I Can Not Help
Over the last couple of days our country, if only a small land portion, has been affected by a major storm. This storm, while small on the scale how hurricanes are measured, has had a major impact on the lives, property, and landscape of all that came in its path. In looking at the pictures,…
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KISS Your Budget
Is your budget too aggressive? Are you setting yourself up for a missed target and, as a result, at the risk of being discouraged to the point that you quit budgeting? Be careful. KISS your budget. Don’t KISS it goodbye, but simply Keep It Short and Sweet. The ‘Short’ piece is always relative, but the…
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3 Reasons To Teach Your Children About Finances
Being a parent brings on responsibility. Ready or not, when your children are born, you are now responsible for their welfare and success. If you are a parent, you know what I mean. It is a situation that reoccurs with each child that is born. You have a responsibility for their life. You work hard…
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It’s Time For a W4 Checkup
This year many have made changes in payroll withholding to make sure they avoid a big refund from the IRS or, maybe, a big bill. Depending on what you entered, you may have seen a big impact in your take-home pay that was intended to put you 1) in a good position come tax time…
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What Does Your Calendar Say About You?
None of us are guaranteed a minute, but so long as we are alive, not one of us has one more minute than than the other. There is still 60 minutes in an hour, 24 hours in a day, 7 days in a week, and 168 hours in that week. We all get the same…
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The 5 Ways Protect Your Financial Identity
It is estimated that between 8 and 10 million American are affected by identity theft each year. Studies show that these numbers increase every year. Identity theft is serious business and you need to protect yourself – today. There are five quick things you can do to protect yourself and your family from identity theft.…